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Verapamilhydrochloride Aurobindo

Verapamil Hydrochloride is a calcium channel blocker used for managing high blood pressure and certain heart conditions. This oral medication helps regulate hea

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What is Verapamil Hydrochloride?

Verapamil Hydrochloride is a calcium channel blocker used for managing high blood pressure and certain heart conditions. This oral medication helps regulate heart rhythm and improve blood flow. It is commonly prescribed for angina, hypertension, and arrhythmias.

What is Verapamil Hydrochloride used for?

Verapamil Hydrochloride is primarily used to treat high blood pressure, angina (chest pain), and certain types of irregular heartbeats. It works by relaxing blood vessels and improving blood flow to the heart. This medication is often prescribed when other treatments are not effective.

What are the side effects of Verapamil Hydrochloride?

Verapamil Hydrochloride may help reduce chest pain by improving oxygen supply to the heart muscle. Some users report feeling less fatigued or short of breath after starting this medication. It can also help maintain a steady heart rhythm in those with irregular beats.

What precautions apply to Verapamil Hydrochloride?

Take Verapamil Hydrochloride exactly as prescribed by your healthcare provider to avoid potential side effects. Inform your doctor about any existing heart, liver, or kidney conditions before starting this medication. Avoid sudden changes in position to reduce the risk of dizziness.

What does Verapamil Hydrochloride interact with?

Verapamil Hydrochloride may interact with other medications, including beta-blockers, digoxin, and certain antibiotics. Alcohol and grapefruit juice can enhance side effects like dizziness or low blood pressure. Always consult your healthcare provider before combining this drug with other substances.

Frequently asked questions

What is Verapamil Hydrochloride used for?+
It is used to treat high blood pressure, angina, and certain heart rhythm disorders.
How should I take Verapamil Hydrochloride?+
Take it exactly as prescribed by your doctor, usually once or twice daily with food.
Can I drink grapefruit juice while taking Verapamil?+
It is best to avoid grapefruit juice as it may increase side effects.
What are common side effects of Verapamil Hydrochloride?+
Common side effects include dizziness, headache, and constipation.
Is Verapamil Hydrochloride safe during pregnancy?+
Consult your doctor before use, as its safety during pregnancy is not fully established.
Information provided on this page is for educational use by procurement and clinical professionals. Always consult a licensed healthcare provider for medical advice and prescribing decisions. GNH USA supplies this product subject to applicable regulatory and licensing requirements.

Product details

Drug
Verapamil Hydrochloride
Route
Oral Use
Manufacturer
Aurobindo Pharma B.V.
Origin
EU

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